Glasgow-based indie production company Freedom Scripted today announces two offices in London and Berlin, as well as new partnerships in Berlin and Lisbon. The expansion also sees the promotion of Nancy Napper Canter to Head of Development in London, and Tessa Buchanan to Development Exec in the Glasgow office. Having secured investment from the Channel 4 Indie Growth Fund in 2022 and a first look deal with All3Media International early in 2023, the company has had significant growth over the … [Read more...] about Freedom Scripted opens offices in London and Berlin
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Freedom Scripted pens first look deal with All3Media International
Scottish indie Freedom Scripted today announces it has signed a first look distribution deal with All3Media International. Having secured investment from C4 Indie Growth Fund last summer, the deal will see Glasgow based Freedom partnering with All3Media International on its diverse scripted slate. The focus of which is on thought provoking, character-led drama. Further slate announcements will be released in the coming months. Freedom Scripted MD Mike Ellen says: ‘Freedom are super excited … [Read more...] about Freedom Scripted pens first look deal with All3Media International
Freedom Scripted continues growth plans with two senior hires
Following its Channel 4 growth fund investment, Glasgow based production company Freedom Scripted today announces two senior hires with Nancy Napper Canter as Development Executive and Mark Raeburn as Chief Financial Officer, as part of its plans to scale up the company. With extensive knowledge of the financial management of indie production companies, Mark Raeburn joins as CFO from Channel 4, where he oversaw a budget of £700 million during his eight years as Head of Programme Finance. He also … [Read more...] about Freedom Scripted continues growth plans with two senior hires
Freedom Scripted to adapt memoir Lucid by Lucy Holden
Glasgow-based production company Freedom Scripted has today announced it has acquired the rights to Lucid, the blistering memoir by author and award-winning journalist, Lucy Holden. Freedom Scripted are making the book into a TV series, with Holden herself attached to adapt. Based on her critically acclaimed memoir published in hardback earlier this year, the series follows young, ambitious journalist Lucy over a decade, where living conditions are unstable, and love is swipeable. Life in … [Read more...] about Freedom Scripted to adapt memoir Lucid by Lucy Holden